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Post WWII/ Civil Rights

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What was the Supreme Court decision called that declared the separate-but- equal policy unconstitutional? Brown v. Board of Education

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Who favored bringing about social change through nonviolence? Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Was the idea that the 1956 flag was hard for students to draw given as a reason to change it? NO

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To integrate interstate bus station waiting rooms in Albany What was the focus of the Albany Movement in Georgia?

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What was the purpose of the Sibley Commission? To study the problem of school integration

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What did the Sibley Commission recommended? It decided to allow local school systems to decide if they wanted integration or to shut down.

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Who was the first African-American mayor of Atlanta Maynard Jackson

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Who was one of the first blacks to be admitted to the University of Georgia? Charlayne Hunter

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With what is the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.s I Have a Dream speech associated? The March on Washington, D.C.

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What was unique about the term of Gov. Ellis Arnall? He was the first governor of Georgia to serve a term of four years.

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During the Three Governors Episode, where did Governor Ellis Arnall set up his office? Capitol information booth.

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Which political leader was involved in Georgias infamous Three Governors Episode of 1946? Herman Talmadge

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In what area did Herman Talmadge make his greatest contributions as governor? Education

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Which Georgian served as mayor of Atlanta, and was instrumental in bringing the Olympics to Atlanta? Andrew Young

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The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) struck down which practice that had been in place since Reconstruction? The practice of "separate but equal" schools for black and white students

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What was one accomplishment of Ivan Allen Jr.? He took a stand against segregation in Atlanta.

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Is it a fact that Lester Maddox integrated the Georgia State Patrol? YES

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In what state did the Albany Movement Occur?

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What motto is represented in the pledge of allegiance to the Georgia flag? Wisdom, Justice, Moderation

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Who was the mayor of Atlanta responsible for bringing professional athletic teams to the city? Ivan Allen Jr.

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Why did companies move to Atlanta, GA? Mild Climate Low Tax Rate Few/weak unions Transportation(airports/railroads/ interstate)

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Why did the number of farmers in Georgia decline after WWII? Tractors were being used more The GI Bill provided other opportunities

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Along with being the president of Atlantas Morehouse College, this educator was best known for being the spiritual/mentor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? Benjamin Mays

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How did William Hartsfield promote civil rights in Atlanta? Integrated cities lunch counters and hired the cities first black police officers

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Which Atlanta mayor integrated the citys fire department and removed the colored and white signs from City Hall? Ivan Allen Jr.

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Which BEST describes the Civil Rights Act of 1964? It made segregation and racial discrimination illegal.

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Under the administration of William Hartsfield, racial moderation in Atlanta included the integration of what? Integrate Lunch Counters

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How many terms as governor did Lester Maddox serve? One

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What is the name of the athlete from Cairo, GA who integrated major league baseball in 1947? Jacky Robinson

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In honor of which former mayor is Atlantas international airport partly named? Maynard Jackson

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In 1956, Georgia adopted a new state flag. Why? Primarily because the states white political leaders wanted to make a statement against desegregation resulting from the decision in Brown v. Board of Education.

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During the 1960s, SNCC was an active civil rights organization that worked for equality and desegregation. What do the letters SNCC stand for? Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

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Which of the following was a result of the 1963 March on Washington? Congresss passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

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Why did the Albany Movement of 1961 fail to meet its goals? The movement was made up of too many organizations that could not agree on methods of protest.

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Did Ivan Allens Forward Atlanta program include building the I-285 perimeter? Yes!

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Which event led to a special legislative session in Georgia to consider seceding from the Union? Lincoln's presidential election of 1860

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What did the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution do? It abolished slavery.

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What did the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution do? It gave all adult males, including blacks, full citizenship rights.

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What did the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution do? It gave black males the right to vote.

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Who most likely would have supported a plan for Reconstruction that included harsh demands on ex-Confederates in the South? The Radical Republicans in Congress Thaddeus Stevens-Leader of radical republicans

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The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in response to what? The practice of adopting laws known as Black Codes, which restricted the rights of freedmen.

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Would a supporter of President Lincoln's plans for Reconstruction have agreed with these statements? All southern plantations should be divided among former slaves. It is important that the South be punished economically and politically for starting the Civil War. All Confederate officers should be tried for war crimes. It is important that the North support policies that help the South recover as quickly as possible.

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What was the Georgia Platform It was a statement written by Georgians, Robert Toombs, Alexander Stephens and Howell Cobb, showing their support for the Compromise of 1850.

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18. Which American document issued by Lincoln after the Battle of Antietam freed slaves in states rebelling against the United States, and was the first step towards the freedom of slaves throughout the United States? a.The Declaration of War b.The Slavery Proclamation c.The Emancipation Proclamation d.The Civil Rights Declaration

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Would a supporter of President Lincoln's plans for Reconstruction have agreed with these statements? 1) All southern plantations should be divided among former slaves. 2) It is important that the South be punished economically and politically for starting the Civil War. 3) All Confederate officers should be tried for war crimes. 4) It is important that the North support policies that help the South recover as quickly as possible.

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What was President Andrew Johnsons beliefs concerning the south during reconstruction? He believed like President Lincoln that the South should be readmitted to the union as quickly as possible without harsh punishment.

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What was most significant about General Shermans capture of Atlanta? The victory help to lead to the re- election of President Lincoln in 1864.

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Which is the only Georgia County named for a female Revolutionary Hero? (Nancy) Hart County

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Who was the famous female American Patriot that shot and/or captured five Tories? Nancy Hart

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Who was Austin Dabney? Georgia African American who fought bravely at the Battle of Kettle Creek and who received a land grant at the end of the war

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The Liberty Boys of Georgia formed to oppose which of the British Acts? The Liberty Boys formed to oppose the Stamp Act.

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De Soto and his men were able to defeat the Native Americans in battle because of what major factor? De Soto's men wore steel armor plating.

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Was DeSoto able to defeat the Native Americans in battle because his army of Conquistadors outnumbered the Native Americans? He had approximately 600 men. There were thousands of Native Americans in the Southeast.

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During which prehistoric period did the bow and arrow come into use? Woodland

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abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan Which of the following cities are located on the Fall Line? A. Macon B. Atlanta C. Columbus D. Savannah E. Augusta F. Athens

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A.Providing a buffer for the Carolinas against threats from other Spain, France, and Creek claims B.Giving opportunities to debtors in overcrowded prisons C.Mercantilism D. All The Charter of 1732 According to the charter, the colony of Georgia was to serve three particular purposes (C, E, D): 1. Charity Georgia would be a place for the poor and unfortunate to live and prosper. 2. Economics Georgia would be a colony that would grow crops to be sent back to England for profit. 3. Defense Georgia would be a buffer colony to protect South Carolina against the Spanish, hostile Natives, or pirates.

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What was the name of the document that forbade the settlers from going west of the Appalachian Mountains? The Proclamation of 1763.

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Which Creek chief signed (along with George Washington) the Treaty of New York that gave away Creek lands east if the Oconee River? Chief Alexander McGillivray

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Which Creek chief signed the Treaty of Indian Springs (along with his cousin, GA Gov. George Troup) that gave away the last Creek lands in Georgia and caused him to be executed by his people? Chief William McIntosh

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What did Chief Justice John Marshall and the U.S. Supreme Court decide in Worcester v. Georgia? Georgia laws did not apply in the Cherokee nation and the missionaries should be freed.

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A. Protestants B. Catholics C. Puritans D. Jews

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A. Oglethorpe and the Trustees B. English C. Scottish Highlanders D. Salzburgers

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A. Blacks B. Lawyers C. Methodists D. Liquor dealers The Charter of 1732 Because the colony of Georgia was to be a place where people could escape the corruptions of society, those who applied to come had to follow certain prohibitions: 1. No rum. 2. No slaves. 3. No lawyers. 4. No land ownership.